Faith and values aid flows to Postville relief effort
Religious leaders in and near Postville organize relief for immigrants after federal agents raided the Agriprocessors plant, arresting 389 workers. They offer food clothing and tutoring to sanctuary families while noting emotional and economic tolls on the town of about 2,400.
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Gazette
Postville
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Iowa Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Ullestad
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
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Allestad
Online calendars ease chaotic schedules for busy families
Kris and Dave Riley of Cedar Rapids abandoned paper planners after frequent double bookings. They now manage six calendars across work personal family and bills on Google Calendar. They merge them to avoid conflicts and keep better organization.
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Gazette
Kris
Dave Riley
Cedar Rapids
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Free online organizers draw busy families online
Tech savvy families seek order using tools like Famundo Google Calendar Cozi and Yahoo Calendar to tame busy schedules. The piece highlights online calendars and messaging as a solution to chaos in modern life.
University of Iowa spring commencement honors 4800 graduates
About 4,800 University of Iowa students will receive degrees across multiple colleges from Thursday to Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Hancher Auditorium. Special honor goes to Nobel laureate Robert Solow for an honorary degree.
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Park Road
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Alaska Gas Prices Top Four Dollars A Gallon
AAA reports Alaska average unleaded at 4.02 dollars per gallon, highest in the nation. Anchorage and outlying areas lift the statewide figure, with diesel at 4.34 dollars in Anchorage and up from last year.
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Anchorage
Alaska
AAA
Fairbanks
Juneau
Wisconsin man boycotts gas for a month
Wisconsin resident Brian LaFave plans a 31 day gas boycott starting May 11 to protest oil prices. He bikes nine miles to Aldrich Chemical in Sheboygan Falls for his third shift and may donate saved fuel costs to an Africa food charity.
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Aldrich Chemical
Sheboygan Falls
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